Pea Ridge Times

Wreck results in arrests

- ANNETTE BEARD abeard@nwadg.com

The investigat­ion into a one-vehicle roll-over crash resulted in several arrests.

At 1:09 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 24, police and emergency medical personnel were dispatched to the area of Hayden Road just north of the City Park for a onevehicle rollover accident with possible entrapment.

According to police, when they arrived on the scene they saw a maroon Chevrolet Impala on its top facing north. A male was unconsciou­s hanging out of the back-driver side window on the ground, another male appeared to be unconsious lying on the ground away from the vehicle and a woman was sitting up nearby talking on her phone. The woman, Stephanie Swindell, said the vehicle belonged to her. She said Steve S. Newell was driving.

Both males were transporte­d by helicopter ambulance to hospitals. Swindell was transporte­d by ground ambulance.

Arrested were Swindell, 35, Rogers, for possession of meth or cocaine with purpose to deliver, possession of Sch. IV or V with purpose to deliver and possession of drug parapherna­lia; Phillip M. Kendall, 27, Rogers, for possession of meth or cocaine with purpose to deliver and possession of Sch. IV or V; and Newell, 30, Rogers, for fictitious tags, failure to register, no proof of insurance, reckless driving, possession of meth or cocaine with the purpose to deliver, possession of Sch. IV or V with the purpose to deliver and two counts of possession of drug parapherna­lia.

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